Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 4.3A, Problem 4.1P
Draw Lewis structures for the following free radicals.
- a. The ethyl radical CH3—CH2
- b. The tert-butyl radical (CH3)3C·
- c. The isopropyl radical (2-propyl radical)
- d. The iodine atom
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